1. Devonta Burns
4123 Cedar Springs Rd. #4154 Dallas, TX75219
Cell: 682.667.8559: de vonta_burns@yahoo.com
Summary
Objective:Tosecure a professionalentry-level positioninmyfieldof study thatbuildsuponandutilizes
knowledge and collegiate leadership skills obtained through previous experience and education.
Education
Texas A&M University, College Station, TX Dec 2015
Bachelor of Science in Sports Management Major GPA: 3.0
Work Experience
Rookie Mini Training Camp, New England Patriots, Foxborough, MA May 2016
Rookie Player
Recruited to participate in training camp as a defensive back
Internship
Assistant Athletic Director May 2015-August 2015
Assisted Athletic Director with negotiating corporate contracts for the department, manage
branding and distribute information to vendors, corporations, and various media agents.
Analyzed administrative issues of the athletic department as they come up on a routine basis.
Assistedwiththe developmentof the annual budget,includingreview of workbooksfor
gatheringdatafrom cost centermanagersandentryof data intospreadsheets.
Attended Business meetings for Sports development for the TAMU Athletic Department.
Blue Chip Football, Dallas, Texas May 2009 – May 2013
Trainer
Implemented junior athletic programs and policies to educate young players on compliance with
regulations.
Lead and managed instruction of youth football fundamentals, advanced skills, personal
development techniques.
Organized camp operations, including but not limited to, set-up, take-down, player check-in/out
and maintained the quality of training.
Promoted training camp with various marketing strategies, including but not limited to, passing
out flyers, preparing informational presentations, and public speaking to youth at different camps
and schools.
Professional Skills
Computer proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint with 60 wpm. Driven work ethic,
flexibility, adaptability, and the ability to manage multiple priorities
2. Collegiate andCommunity Experience
Texas A&M Football Team, 2011-2015
Member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
INSPIRE Youth Volunteer, 2016
Twin City Mission Charity Volunteer, 2015
Assisted Living Volunteer, 2014
SEC Southeastern Conference Academic Honor Roll, 2012-2013
Big 12 Academic Honor Roll 2011-2012
Texas A&M Football - Special Team Most Valuable Player, 2015
Defense 1st Team All District, 2010
Defense 1st Team All District, 2009